Evict "Bonus Army"

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
151
Date Released
8 Aug 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
Soldiers disperse huge War Veteran colony, encamped in capital to demand immediate payment of bonus. 1. President Hoover called army only after Veterans’ riot with police cost one death and many injuries.
Keywords
War veterans; Social conditions; Police; Riots; Military
Locations
Washington
Library number
1240

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Address
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Notes
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'Evict "Bonus Army"', British Paramount News Issue No. 151, 8 Aug 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/32180 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)